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tell us the very latest. because, as you and i have been pointing out, technically at least, we're going over the fiscal cliff. >> that's right, we are. since the couple of minutes ago that you and i talked, senate republican leader mitch mcconnell has called a meeting right down there, i'm in the house side, over there on the other side of the rotunda is the senate, and not too far away from there is where senate republicans are going to meet. we don't know yet whether or not senator mcconnell is going to announce they do actually have a deal or whether he's simply going to give them a status report or many other variations of what they could be talking about. so we're going to try to monitor that. that meeting starts probably about ten minutes. back to what we talked about at the beginning of the hour. it certainly is noteworthy but perhaps not surprising, since we don't have a deal, that the house of representatives has decided that they're going to have one vote on a nonrelated issue in about an hour and
tell us the very latest. because, as you and i have been pointing out, technically at least, we're going over the fiscal cliff. >> that's right, we are. since the couple of minutes ago that you and i talked, senate republican leader mitch mcconnell has called a meeting right down there, i'm in the house side, over there on the other side of the rotunda is the senate, and not too far away from there is where senate republicans are going to meet. we don't know yet whether or not senator...
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. >> not us, though. >> not us. jim acosta, thanks so much. >>> parts of the midwest being torn apart by a vicious mix of wind, rain, and even snow. up next, we'll go live to the scene of this massive sinkhole, just look at that, where the worst could be yet to come. ♪ [ male announcer ] shift the balance of power decisively in your favor. the exclusive eight-speed transmission and rotary shifter in the new 2013 ram 1500. engineered to move heaven and earth. guts. glory. ram. >>> a series of storms is pummeling the pacific northwest right now, with more bad weather on the way. kate's back. she's got that, some of the day's other top stories. what's going on? >> it's pretty amazing stuff, wolf. another storm hit washington, oregon, and northern california today and more heavy rain is expected to pound the region through tomorrow. flooding is causing problems like sinkholes. cnn's dan simon is standing in front of a huge one in lafayette, california. dan, another round of storms is coming, as wolf said. can that rai
. >> not us, though. >> not us. jim acosta, thanks so much. >>> parts of the midwest being torn apart by a vicious mix of wind, rain, and even snow. up next, we'll go live to the scene of this massive sinkhole, just look at that, where the worst could be yet to come. ♪ [ male announcer ] shift the balance of power decisively in your favor. the exclusive eight-speed transmission and rotary shifter in the new 2013 ram 1500. engineered to move heaven and earth. guts. glory....
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give us your sense, give us your impression. what is this man like? >> reporter: well, you know, a lot of what he says is absolutely true. in fact, he told us this one story about how back in april the military authorities in belize raided his place, killed his dog, and they tried to accuse him of having a meth lab in his house. they put him in handcuffs and then released him and no charges were filed. but he says this was intimidation tactics in order to -- because he would not pay a $2 million bribe to an official there. now, the fact is, they did raid his house. i talked to authorities in belize today. they said, yes, that raid was carried out because we had information, they said, that he had weapons and drugs. they did not find any, they admitted, and that he was then let go. of course, they also denied anything about any of this bribe that someone wanted to get a bribe out of him down there. i believe, wolf, that he firmly believes everything that he tells you. how much real truth there is to some of this, that's another story. now, he is absolu
give us your sense, give us your impression. what is this man like? >> reporter: well, you know, a lot of what he says is absolutely true. in fact, he told us this one story about how back in april the military authorities in belize raided his place, killed his dog, and they tried to accuse him of having a meth lab in his house. they put him in handcuffs and then released him and no charges were filed. but he says this was intimidation tactics in order to -- because he would not pay a $2...
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"outfront." >>> many of us like to use our computers on flight. wait until you hear how these tests are being conducted. and you have discovered how these tests are being conducted. >> how bizarre are they! aircraft engineers needed something to fill in for humans while they developed a test for wireless equipment. and strangely enough, they found their solution in the produce aisle. potatoes, 20,000 pounds of them, in fact, were piled into the seats of this decommissioned plane in arizona. >> potatoes, it turns out, have properties that are similar to humans in the way they interact with those radio frequency waves and they were quite cheap. and so, they stayed still and worked out that you could with sacks of potatoes, build semihuman forms in the seats. >> the goals for engineers was to design a better way to test wireless signals likewise five in aircraft. >> what you want to do is design the system so that you get the best signal coverage throughout the airplane. >> this graphic shows the wireless signal strength inside a lab. the benefit of
"outfront." >>> many of us like to use our computers on flight. wait until you hear how these tests are being conducted. and you have discovered how these tests are being conducted. >> how bizarre are they! aircraft engineers needed something to fill in for humans while they developed a test for wireless equipment. and strangely enough, they found their solution in the produce aisle. potatoes, 20,000 pounds of them, in fact, were piled into the seats of this...
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elise labott is joining us. the report says no individual was in actual breach of duty but who did the panel view as being responsible or negligent, shall we say? >> well, wolf, the panel makes a little bit of a distinction between kind of dereliction of duty and breach of duty as a league term and deficiencies in management, which clearly the panel said that senior leadership in the bureaus of diplomatic security, who is in charge of security for overseas and policy shot for the middle east were really at fault for showing a lack of leadership and, as we've been saying, a lack of understanding of the threat. we've had three resignations today at the state department, head of diplomatic security, eric boswell, his deputy charlene lamb who testified before the oversight committee and was seen in a lot of these documents to have denied repeated requests for security and also raymond maxwell, the deputy assistance secretary. and one of the recommendations of this report, while they didn't find anybody legally breac
elise labott is joining us. the report says no individual was in actual breach of duty but who did the panel view as being responsible or negligent, shall we say? >> well, wolf, the panel makes a little bit of a distinction between kind of dereliction of duty and breach of duty as a league term and deficiencies in management, which clearly the panel said that senior leadership in the bureaus of diplomatic security, who is in charge of security for overseas and policy shot for the middle...
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reza sayah in cairo for us. thank you so much. >> house republicans send a new fiscal cliff offer to the white house. we're going to talk about the looming crisis with the former treasury secretary robert rubin. plus, the real live controversy dogging the cia analyst. she's the subject of a new movie about the raid that killed osama bin laden. >> the whole world is going to want to know this. now with a fancy coating that gives you a burst of wildberry flavor. now why make a flavored heartburn pill? because this is america. and we don't just make things you want, we make things you didn't even know you wanted. like a spoon fork. spray cheese. and jeans made out of sweatpants. so grab yourself some new prilosec otc wildberry. [ male announcer ] one pill each morning. 24 hours. zero heartburn. satisfaction guaranteed or your money back. neural speeds increasing to 4g lte. brain upgrading to a quad-core processor. predictive intelligence with google now complete. introducing droid dna by htc. it's not an upgrade to
reza sayah in cairo for us. thank you so much. >> house republicans send a new fiscal cliff offer to the white house. we're going to talk about the looming crisis with the former treasury secretary robert rubin. plus, the real live controversy dogging the cia analyst. she's the subject of a new movie about the raid that killed osama bin laden. >> the whole world is going to want to know this. now with a fancy coating that gives you a burst of wildberry flavor. now why make a...